LONDON, March 18 (Saba) -- The UK Government is to delay the publication of new guidelines for intelligence officers and military personnel on the treatment and interrogation of terrorist suspects held overseas, it was disclosed Thursday, according to Kuw

Abuja, March 18 (QNA) - Nigeria's Acting President Goodluck Jonathan has dissolved the country's cabinet.

Washington, March 18 (Saba) - US President Barack Obama has denied there is a crisis in Washington''s relations with Israel over its settlement plans, as a war of words continues after the Israeli government announced plans for 1,600 new homes in East Jer

GAZA, March 17 (Saba) -- A leading international relief agency urged EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday to focus on lifting Israel's blockade on the Gaza Strip during her visit to the coastal enclave, according to Xinhua.

UNITED NATIONS, March 17 (Saba) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday appealed for a rejection of extremism, underscoring that the international grouping of over 100 countries known as the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has an invaluable role to pl

Islamabad, March 17 (Saba) The agency said no threats were received ahead of the attack Militants have attacked the office of a Western aid agency in north western Pakistan, killing six people, police and the agency have said, according to Bahrain News Ag

WASHINGTON, March 17 (Saba) -- The United States and Pakistan will hold their first ministerial level strategic dialogue in Washington next week, the State Department announced on Wednesday, according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

GAZA, March 17 (Saba) -- Israeli foreign minister Avidgor Lieberman said Wednesday international calls to halt construction of housing units in settlements in occupied East Jerusalem were "illogical," according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

UNITED NATIONS, March 16 (Saba) -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday said low- and mid-level insurgents who want to be reintegrated in the political process in Afghanistan must lay down their arms and respect the will of the majority of Afghans, ac

WASHINGTON, March 16 (Saba) -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday said his administration will continue to work toward "an unmatched level of transparency, participation and accountability" in the US government, according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

Washington, March 16 (Saba) - The U.S. Special Envoy for Middle East peace George Mitchell has delayed a visit to the region as the United States awaits a response to its demand that Israel reverse a decision on construction in disputed territory in East

Occupied Jerusalem, March 16 (Saba) - Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, has rejected calls from the US to halt settlement plans in occupied East Jerusalem, saying plans for building new homes would go ahead, according to Qatar News Agency (QNA).

WASHINGTON, March 16 (Saba) -- Syrian could be very helpful if Damascus plays positive and constructive role on Middle East peace process, Iraq's security and Lebanon's stability, said U.S. ambassador-designate to Syria Robert Ford on Tuesday, according t

Doha, March 15 (Saba) - The Doha Debates will stage Monday evening an encounter between warring Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas, according to Qatar News Agency (QNA).

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Saba) -- A U.S. Defense Department official used private contractors to help track and kill suspected militants in Afghanistan, violating rules. Pentagon says the situation is under investigation, local media reported on Monday, acco

CAIRO, March 15 (Saba) -- EU's foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton held lengthy talks here Monday with Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa and his to assistants, according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

TEHRAN, March 15 (Saba) -- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast rejected Monday the allegations that Iran has been following the nuclear weaponry program in late 1980s by the help of Pakistan, the official IRNA news agency reported, accord

WASHINGTON, March 15 (Saba) -- The US State Department said it aims to "foster global conversations on foreign affairs" with new interactive website, launched Monday, according to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).

TEHRAN, March 14 (Saba) -- An Iranian court announced that it has arrested 30 suspects on charges of being involved in U.S.- backed cyber war against the country, the semi-official Fars news agency reported on Sunday, according to Xinhua.

BAGHDAD, March 14 (Saba) -- The U.S. military said on Sunday that two of its soldiers have died in Iraq's eastern Diyala and northern Nineveh provinces separately, according to Xinhua.